It was 2019, the last year of the old era. Nora roberts he had just reoriented himself towards the more dystopian narrative since the romances he had us used to. Of course, I could not even remotely imagine the real scenario with pre-apocalyptic overtones that, thanks to the current pandemic, flies over with greater overtones of verisimilitude than any novel or film.
It was only a matter of months before Roberts became the most ominous fortune teller of the future of our world. With this novel began a series "Chronicles of the chosen one" (The final delivery New Hope is most interesting). The point is that all this imagined by the author perhaps anticipates something of what awaits us ...
Beyond a profuse new Literature on the Coronavirus pandemic, where every self-respecting scientist exposes his ideas, the fictional narrative also has to point to this new era to which it is difficult for us to adapt but which seems unquestionable will change everything, I do not know if until we reach Year One or where ...
Synopsis
New Years, Scotland. A family of hunters is infected with a virus from the blood of a pheasant. They return home unknowingly converted into transmitters of a mysterious plague that will cause millions of victims at unstoppable speed.
As people fall ill and die, terror and madness are spreading across the planet. But amid the ruins and chaos there is a glimmer of hope: a group of survivors seemingly immune to the germ set out on a journey into the unknown. No one knows if the journey will end at some point, or if there will be survivors. All they know is that some of them have developed strange powers that may help them establish a new order. Because if the end has come, the following is a new beginning.
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